Today Cat adoption promotion: Cat Adoption Team is offering a promotion for special felines. Through Sunday, name your own price for a "Catzilla" (feisty feline with an independent streak) or "Feline Diva" (cat with particular tastes and needs). The cats will be available for adoption only at CAT's Sherwood shelter. Adopters also will receive a $10 discount on purchases of $50 or more and can purchase scratchers or posts for 25 percent off at CAT's in-shelter cat supply store. Details: catadoptionteam.org

FIDO Dog Food Bank: Open 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at 2100 Kaen Road, Oregon City, for dog owners in financial need. Applicants must fill out an application and bring it with them on their first visit. Details: fido-clackamas.org or 971-678-6940.

Petco small-animal play day: Meet more petite alternatives to cats and dogs, such as hamsters, guinea pigs and ferrets at this "Meet the Critters" event, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Portland-area Petco stores. Learn about their diet, grooming and habitat needs and why these pets may be good for children. Visit petco.com for store locations.

Doxie Donut Day: A fundraising event to benefit Kramer, a Dachshund born with a severe disability, will feature doughnuts for humans and doughnut toys for pets; police dogs and their partners are also welcome. Supplies and other items in the Bowser Boutique will be discounted 10 percent during the event, which will take place 11 a.m-5 p.m. at Oregon Dachshund Rescue/Bowser Boutique, 7725 S.E. 13th Ave. Details: 503-234-7470, odr-inc.org

Introduction to training class: Learn how to set your dog up for success and get an overview of Oregon Humane Society's training philosophy at this class, 5-6 p.m. at OHS, 1067 N.E. Columbia Blvd. in Portland. Cost: $15 as a stand-alone class; this course is also included in any Basic or Puppy Manners program. No dogs, please. Details: oregonhumane.org, 503-285-7722, ext. 225.